Entire class of Palestinian schoolchildren detained at Israeli checkpoint

A large group of Palestinian schoolchildren were detained on their way to school, along with their teachers, at an illegal Israeli checkpoint in Hebron. Rights groups have called it a form of collective punishment as the Israeli military sealed off Hebron, closing off entrances and exits to the city and holding the schoolchildren in the process.

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